According to Helmholtz, sensations are combined with the memories of previous experiences to cause perception through the process of ____________.

a. logical deduction
b. unconscious inference
c. indirect perception
d. representation


Answer: b. unconscious inference

Psychology

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Hallucinogenic drugs produce sensations and perceptions in the absence of external stimulation. These drugs may also have additional effects such as

a. relaxation. c. panic. b. euphoria. d. all of these.

Psychology

______ are more likely to report feeling positive and negative emotions simultaneously.

A. children B. adolescents C. young adults D. older adults

Psychology

Childhood was not seen as a distinct, qualitatively different stage relative to adulthood during the __________ period

a) performationism
b) medieval
c) constructivism
d) ideological

Psychology

Which of the following was NOT identified in the text as a risk factor that contributes to psychopathology?

a. social conditions such as poverty b. family factors such as marital strife c. biological/organic factors such as inherited vulnerabilities d. educational factors such as too little or too much schooling

Psychology